Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs